Farming Australia The backbone of the nation

So many of us feel dependant on the large super markets for our every day needs, rarely stopping to realise that, in fact, we are really depending on those great families, far removed from the cities, the farmers, power generators, earth movers, miners, rail roaders, dam and pipeline constructors and so many other important people out there, who go about their duties for us, largely unnoticed.

A hard life being a farmer. What man builds (at large cost) nature wrecks

Was a large metal grain silo. It seems it was empty at the time of the storm. Storm have a habit of hitting much harder on ridges. This is situated on a ridge south of Springsure towards Orion, in the heart of large scale farming country. What to do for a silo when nature can demolish such a solid structure as this one. Like a dome tent, a round structure is often best in storms.